Gardner Building, Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates, California
Abstract/Description: | Image shows interior view of the Palos Verdes Estates Post Office and Library, located in the Gardner Building (La Casa Primera), which was dedicated on September 13, 1925. Visible is a woman retrieving her mail from a post office box. The door to the library is visible in the foreground at left, with signage that reads, "LIBRARY / OPEN ON / TUESDAYS & FRIDAYS / 3 P.M. TO 5 P.M." A picture on the back wall illustrates a farming scene, and the calendar beneath it is from December 1926. The Gardner building, built by W.W. Gardner, was the site of the first classrooms, which opened September 8, 1925, and library in the community. |
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Subject(s): | Gardner Building (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Palos Verdes Estates Post Office (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Malaga Cove (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Libraries--California--Palos Verdes Estates Post offices--California--Palos Verdes Estates Interiors |
Date Created: | 1926-12-00 |
Title: | Gardner Building, Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates, California. |
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Name(s): |
Webber, Walter I., architect Spaulding, Sumner Maurice, architect Staunton, William F., architect |
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Date Created: | 1926-12-00 | |
Extent: | 1 photographic print (b/w); 8 x 10 in. | |
Abstract/Description: | Image shows interior view of the Palos Verdes Estates Post Office and Library, located in the Gardner Building (La Casa Primera), which was dedicated on September 13, 1925. Visible is a woman retrieving her mail from a post office box. The door to the library is visible in the foreground at left, with signage that reads, "LIBRARY / OPEN ON / TUESDAYS & FRIDAYS / 3 P.M. TO 5 P.M." A picture on the back wall illustrates a farming scene, and the calendar beneath it is from December 1926. The Gardner building, built by W.W. Gardner, was the site of the first classrooms, which opened September 8, 1925, and library in the community. | |
Identifier(s): |
000024539 (Bar Code) 451 (Negative Number) |
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Note(s): |
Date Built: 1925 Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association Citation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, January 1928, p. 7. Two prints available. |
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Subject(s): |
Gardner Building (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Palos Verdes Estates Post Office (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Malaga Cove (Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.) Libraries--California--Palos Verdes Estates Post offices--California--Palos Verdes Estates Interiors |
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Held by: | Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. | |
Location: | Local History Room. | |
Shelf locator: | PVLH.MCP.13.51 | |
Restrictions on Access: | Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District. | |
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